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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,551.92, 14,327.86 and 4,622.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,551.92, 14,327.86 and 4,622.04 is: 6,933.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,551.92 : 14,327.86 = 4,622.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,551.92/14,327.86 = 4,622.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,551.92x = 14,327.86 × 4,622.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,551.92x = 66,223,942.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,223,942.03/9,551.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,933.05

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